December weather forecast
Serena, IL

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Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Serena, Illinois, with an average temperature fluctuating between 34.7°F (1.5°C) and 24.8°F (-4°C).

Temperature

As November transitions into December, Serena sees a drop in the average high-temperature, transitioning from a chilly 46.8°F (8.2°C) to a cold 34.7°F (1.5°C). December nights are marked by an average temperature drop to a subzero cold 24.8°F (-4°C).

Humidity

In Serena, Illinois, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

Rainfall

In Serena, Illinois, during December, the rain falls for 4.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation. In Serena, during the entire year, the rain falls for 97.4 days and collects up to 8.07" (205mm) of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, in Serena, Illinois, it is snowing for 4.8 days. Throughout December, 0.31" (8mm) of snow is accumulated. In Serena, during the entire year, snow falls for 26.1 days and aggregates up to 3.54" (90mm) of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

Sunshine

In Serena, Illinois, the average sunshine in December is 4.2h.

UV index

January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 1 during December translates into the following directions:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. Limit sun-induced ocular harm with sunglasses that feature UVA and UVB filtration. Be vigilant! The reflective nature of snow can increase the Sun's UV radiation nearly twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Serena?

The high-temperature in Serena during December is 34.7°F (1.5°C) and the low-temperature is 24.8°F (-4°C). The average heat index (a.k.a. 'felt air temperature', 'feels like'), which represents the influence of relative humidity on air temperature, in July is appraised at 87.8°F (31°C).

What is the average humidity in December in Serena?

The average relative humidity in December in Serena is 82%.

How many days does it rain in December in Serena?

In December, in Serena, Illinois, the rain falls for 4.7 days. Throughout December, 0.43" (11mm) of precipitation is accumulated.

How many days does it snow in December in Serena?

In Serena, during December, snow falls for 4.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 0.31" (8mm) of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Serena?

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 9h and 12min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Serena?

The average day length in December is 9h and 14min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Serena?

On the first day of December in Serena, sunrise is at 7:02 am and sunset at 4:25 pm. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 7:21 am and sunset at 4:35 pm CST.

How long on average sun shines in December in Serena?

The average sunshine duration in December in Serena is 4.2h.

What is the month with the lowest UV index in Serena?

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

What is the UV index reading in December in Serena?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Serena, Illinois, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health threat from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Serena, IL

Average temperature in December - Serena, IL
  • Average high temperature in December: 34.7°F

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (81°F).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (28.8°F).

  • Average low temperature in December: 24.8°F

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (64°F).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (17.1°F).

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Average pressure in December
Serena, IL

Average pressure in December - Serena, IL
  • Average pressure in December: 30.1"Hg

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is January (30.12"Hg).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is June (29.92"Hg).

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Average wind speed in December
Serena, IL

Average wind speed in December - Serena, IL
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.3mph

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is April (10mph).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (6mph).

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Average humidity in December
Serena, IL

Average humidity in December - Serena, IL
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (85%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is October (73%).

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Average rainfall in December
Serena, IL

Average rainfall in December - Serena, IL
  • Average rainfall in December: 0.43"

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is May (1.14").
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (0.35").

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Average rainfall days in December
Serena, IL

Average rainfall days in December - Serena, IL
  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (13.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Serena, IL

Average snowfall in December - Serena, IL
  • Average snowfall in December: 0.31"

The month with the highest snowfall is January (0.98").
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0").

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Average snowfall days in December
Serena, IL

Average snowfall days in December - Serena, IL
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Serena, IL

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Serena, IL
  • Average daylight in December: 9h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 15h and 6min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 9h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 4h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 3h and 48min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Serena, IL

Average sunshine days in December - Serena, IL
  • Average sunshine days in December: 23 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (23 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is May (14.7 days).

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Average UV index in December
Serena, IL

Average UV index in December - Serena, IL
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 6).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Serena, IL

Average cloud cover in December - Serena, IL
  • Average cloud cover in December: 56

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 33).

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Average visibility in December
Serena, IL

Average visibility in December - Serena, IL
  • Average visibility in December: 6mi

The months with the highest visibility are January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December (6mi).
The months with the lowest visibility are July and August (5mi).

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